Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-03-30

the largest machine shop in Shasta county.
| In II will be baiit new combined header
| and thrasher that is thought to excel all
others. More than 100 hands wis be en-
ployed.
Every Town should Have Is,
SAN BUENAvESJURA, March 29th-A
mass meeting of citizens was held last night
to consider the question of sewerage Gen.
| Nandever,. Congress elect, presided. II
was unanimously decided to notify the
Town Trustees of the universal wish of the
| citizens TO have sewerage and to call a
| special election for the issuance of bonds
to the extent of $4,000 FOR that purpose.
Interfering With the Salvation Army.
NEVADA CITY, March 29th.-To-night 4
burlesque band composed OF twenty young
men appeared simultaneously with the Sal
vation Army, and bv its outlandish strains
drove the halleliiah lads and lassies from
the street corner, where they have appeared
nightly for weeks past. The Salyationists
have not succeeded in winning favor here,
although they seem TO have captured the
neighboring town of Grass Valley.
Los Angeles Notes.
Los ANGELES, March 2Sth-The British
residents tonight appointed a committee to
prepare for the celebration of the Queens
jubilee
were reported to-day.
Work was commenced to-day on a $780,
0O0 hotel al GarvenZo, five miles from Los
Angeles. There arenow thirty-three hotels
building in this county, ranging in price
from $4,000 to s6O0,0oe.
A large Missouri Pacific excursion ar
rived last night, consisting Of fifteen Pull
man cars filed with passengers.
The Williams. NTuI der Trial.
NAPA, March 29th.-This was the ninth
day of William Williams trial for murder.
The defendant to-day testified that he met
Clark, the deceased, at Monticello on the
day of the homicide and asked him about
certain reports that then they went to a
shady spot and Clark, in threatening
| manner, acted as If to draw a weapon.
Williams then fired. The defendant for a
| short time thereafter could not remember
| just what happened.
Prosperity In Contra Costa.
| MARTINEZ, March 20th.-The boom has
struck Contra Costa In the past two weeks
real estate to the amount Of $44,0 ,0OO has
i changed hands, The Board of Trade num-
bers 200 of the leading citizens. Meetings
! will be held under its auspices at Walnut
! Creek next Friday, and at Antioch the fol-
| lowing Friday.
A Colony for Tehanla.
KED BLUFF, March 29bh-SenatOr BoggS
| sold 14,400 acres of land, situated in the
southern part of Tehama county, Saturday,
| to a gentleman who proposes to establish
an English colony. Land transactions are
| becoming more numerous of late, and
other large sales are likely to follow soon.
Gilroy Going, to Work.
GuRoY. March 29th.-An important
meeting of the Board of Trade was held
| last night. II is proposed to put large
| bodies of land under the hammer of the
auctioneer, and lead by active measures TO
the rapid colonization of this almost un-
known vet most salubrious ard fertile por-
| ton of California. 1t has been decided to
boom Gilroy.
Electric Lights for Santa Rosa.
SANTA Rosa, March 29th-The Santa
| Rosa Gas Company has about completed
negotiations for the purchase of the electric
| light plant in this city. The gas company
intend to operate the plant in connection
with the gas works.
a Matter of Form.
SANTA Rosa, March 29ih.-The case of
The People vs.. AL. Reed, charged with
completely in the murder of the lawyer,
James I. Noon, Will be called for trial in
the Superior Court next Monday.
Is 1t an Advertising Dodge?
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nounces this afternoon. ON the personal au-
thority of Miss Eleanor Calhoun, that she
has broken her engagement to marry
William Z. Hearst, son of Senator George
Hearst.
Woodland Moving.
| NooDLASD, March 29th.-Woodland is
moving in the direction of an organization
| TO look after her improvement ard to seek
immigration. The Improvements the last
two years have been rapid and permanent.
| His Creditors Mourn.
| FRESNO, March 29th.-Sam Ikenberg, a
tobacco merchant of this town, sold out
yesterday and skipped by the light OF the
moon. His creditors mics him.
Perhaps He has a Twin Broiber.
NAPA, March 29th.-Letters received at
| the Sheriff Office last night tell of q man
of l'ete Olsen's description in the vicinity
of TehaClipi. Sheriff Harris is how in that
vicinity investigating. Other reports say
he was lately seen in Meudocino.
! New RaIlsoad scheme.
SANTA Rosa, March 29th-Artieles Of
incorporation Of the Santa Rosa, sehastapol
and Green Valley Railroad we're filed to-
day. The road is to be run, in a westerly
direction, to the town OF Sebastopol:
| thence, in nortbTesteFiy direction, TO
point on the San Francisco and North Pa.
! cific Railroad. The estimated length of
the road is fifteen miles.
Hat Eirna attached.
SAN FnAyusco. March 20ih-The firm Of
| Haskell Il Co, hatters. 623 Kearny and 6l2
! Commercial street, has been attached at
the instance OF creditors whose claims ag-
gregate S12,sG9.